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Apr 26, 1564
Birth
Shakespeare was born in Stratford-upon-Avon. -
Marriage
He was married to Anne Hathaway. -
Period: to
The Lost Years
Shakespeare leaves Stratford and disappears from all records. -
First appearance
First mention of Shakespeare as a playright in London. -
Globe theatre opens
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Sonnets
Shakespeare's sonnets are published. -
Death
Shakespeare dies at the age of 52.
